Events DAM New York 2026 Day 1 Track 2 A Strategic and Layered Approach to Adopting AI

Exploring:
How one enterprise media and archival team approached AI adoption while facing increasing workloads, growing asset collections, and limited staff growth.

Offering:
Perspectives from both manager and senior leadership on building responsible, scalable AI adoption strategies that balance innovation, operational efficiency, and team trust.

Highlighting:
How leadership helped guide organizational strategy, address fears about job displacement, and create a “human-in-the-loop” approach focused on helping staff work more effectively rather than replacing them.

Covering:
Practical lessons from implementing facial recognition, speech-to-text, and early automation workflows, including both successes and setbacks.

Examining:
How data driven experimentation, staff engagement through facilitated dialogues, and enterprise support helped shift organizational culture from cautious skepticism to active AI adoption.

Including:
Ongoing considerations around ROI, vendor transparency, compliance, and the future of organization-trained AI models and agentic automation.

Display Date and Time
October 1, 2:50
Track
2
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Speaker Groups
Speaker
Individual Course Speaker
Events Event Speaker Annie Erdmann
Events Speaker Stephen Sponsel
Programmatic Date Range
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Session Title
A Strategic and Layered Approach to Adopting AI